Raetihi Fire Relief.

Levin Daily Chronicle, 6 April 1918, Page 2

Raetihi Fire Relief.

We have been supplied with ilie following- particulars of the iinaiicial results of the effort made by a local committee of sympathisers in aid of tlie ltaetihi lire relief fund. The |receipis were as follows: £s . d Sale of tickets 23 10 6 Auction sale of sheep and boots 22 i 9 0 Song by special request 5 0 Donations collected by Mr John Johnson 16 4 6 Total ; G2 19 6 Tlie Committee wish to 'thank all those who assisted and liberally donated towards tlie success of the entertainment, and especially the ladies who. undertook the supper arrangements, to whom the committee's best thanks are due. It might be mentioned also that the expenses in connection with the' evening .were nil, the Kali being given free by Mr Earland, the ladies canvassed for tlie supper, and the few petty expenses were borne by the Committee. Entertainment at The list of donations now stands as follows: £ s d John liebbell - 20 0 0 Levin schoolchildren 11 16 0 C. Blenlthorn . 2 2 0 Walter Bull 110 C. Olsen (Oh au) 110 A. J. Kemp 110 W. S. Park 110 T. J. Moxham ,10 0 Farland's 46 14 6 Collected by Mr' JoHn Johnson 16 4 6 Mr Johnson's collections were as follows: Mr E. j". Nash, £2 2s; Messrs E. M. Herrick, E. M. Hurley, Jack Johnson and C. Bell, £1; Messrs R. V. Brown, J. W. Boulton, G. Hughes, C. Aplin, D. Laing, E. P. Blacklaws, D. Stuart, P. S. Woolff, GK McLeod, M. Doyle, Con Killeen, 10s each; J. Morgan,. P. Healey, Returned Soldier, Mrs Holder, Mrs J. Mullan, C. Eelf, Mrs J. W. Hislop, J. Hunter, ss; Mesi sre Sharman, T. L._ Walker, Mrs E. Walker, C. I. Harkness, W. Watkins, W. Greenfield? Wi. Fyffe, Miss Eelf, Mr W. H. Moxham, Mrs Moxham, W. Cruden, Mrs J. Rhodes, Mrs D. MoTCain, H. Hudson, W. Greggan, F. Swanwick, Mrs Sigglekow, 2s Gd eaclt; T. Hughes, Mrs A-. Hanson, 2s eacli; Mrs A. Williams Is; Mrs Hughes ss.